Interventional Radiology Tech

Interventional Radiology Technician

Corewell Health

Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time

  • Industry

    Healthcare

  • Job Description

    Interventional Radiology Tech


    Job Summary
    Provides health care services, utilizing imaging technology to assist in diagnosis or interventional procedures. Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner. Scrubs in with the interventional physician and practices sterile technique, prepares the sterile tray with the appropriate supplies and assists the physician with procedures, have a knowledge of all of the supplies needed by the physician to perform interventions. Charges and tracks all supplies properly. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. Receives and ensures the execution of physician orders and actively participates in the satisfaction of patients and all customers.

    Essential Functions
    • Assignments are routine; follows established protocols. Works under close supervision, seeks guidance where needed; requires some instruction on day-to-day work and resolves routine problems.
    • Documents care / teaching consistent with documentation guidelines.
    • Maintains a clean work environment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
    • Engages in impacting professional, positive and productive physician relationships.
    • Prepares and assists in the administration of contrast agents by monitoring dosage and determining any potential allergies and ensuring compliance with department policy and procedure.
    • Maintains patient information within picture archiving and communication system (PACS) and in other computerized medical records systems to ensure accurate patient records.
    • Participates in on-going process improvement activities related to patient and customer satisfaction.

    Qualifications
    • Required Associate's Degree or equivalent years of experience in related field
    • Preferred Bachelor's Degree
    • CRT-Radiographer (R) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required
    • CRT-Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist 2 Yrs required
    • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
    • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required

    Physical Demands
    • Pallet to Waist (6' from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs
    • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs
    • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 10 lbs
    • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
    • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
    • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs
    • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs
    • Sitting: Seldom
    • Standing: Frequently
    • Walking: Frequently
    • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
    • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
    • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
    • Squat: Seldom
    • Driving: Seldom
    • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
    • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
    • Handling: Occasionally
    • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
    • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
    • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Occasionally
    • Visual Acuity
      [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

    Primary Location

    SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph

    Department Name

    Interventional Radiology - St Joseph

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    7:30am - 4:00pm

    Days Worked

    Monday - Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    On-call weekends

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